The most important news of the weekFor those who live in the Northern hemisphere, the sea cucumber is finally available in Animal Crossing New Horizons as a sea creature! Catch one and think about Paprika. A polar bear in HokkaidoComp went in Sapporo, Hokkaido! He posted various pictures on his Twitter, and he also resumed his Instagram. Some of these… Read more »
It’s another slow period of news. I’m still busy saving all the posts from the old fanclub blog on Butaotome.net. I should be done before the next month starts. It’s still unclear if the fanclub terminating its service at the end of November means that all of its content will be lost forever, but better safe than sorry. Once I’ll… Read more »
Most of the news were already reported in previous posts, but anyway… Today Touhou Cannonball has been shut down, and it’s no longer possible to login. But next year we might get a good substitute… Touhou Danmaku KaguraThis new mobile game was announced last weekend, during the giant Touhou 25th anniversary streaming. Touhou Danmaku Kagura is a rhythm game with… Read more »
It took one month, but I’ve finally translated Yume no Hanashi (Ranko’s collection of Touhou stories based on her lyrics) in both English and Italian. I consider it to be my most ambitious project, and one of the BUTAOTOME-related things I’m proud of. To celebrate it, here is a review! The book is small, as you can see. There are… Read more »
A new Touhou derivative game for iOS/Android has been revealed! Touhou Danmaku Kagura (東方ダンマクカグラ) is a rhythm game developed and published by AQUASTYLE and DeNA. The game will be released in 2021, and it will be free to play with in-app purchases/gacha elements. The gameplay looks extremely similar to Bang Dream: Girls Band Party, so I think the gacha part… Read more »
Ranko recorded more stuff, the fanbox has been updated with more audio files and an old video from the Magical Gambler 2013 tour, Comp still tweets English stuff (mostly Bob Marley and Bob Dylan quotes). Yume no Hanashi translationAfter a month, I’m finally done translating this book in both English and Italian! It has been a great journey for me!… Read more »
Let’s kick off this new month with a new announcement! A new Touhou fangame for iOS/Android has been revealed. Touhou Dungeon Dive (東方ダンジョンダイブ) is a rogue-like action developed by STAR FACTORY and SEVEN VOLT. It will be free to play with in-app purchases, and it’s expected to be released in Winter. The game will also have new music by various… Read more »
I skipped last week’s update due to the lack of big news, but now here we are!Ranko recorded something, and Comp… is tweeting stuff in English for unknown reasons. Last Friday, Ranko was a guest in a radio streaming by a friend of hers, just for random chatting. You can relisten to it here. From Fanclub to FanboxThere was a… Read more »
It has been announced that the BUTAOTOME mobile fanclub will be shut down at the end of November. A big reason is that the website was made with the major, and (quoting Comp) “we had to go through a management company before we could upload photos and videos, so there was a time lag and a lot of work to… Read more »
Here is last weekend’s MiniComp Show (also known as Touhou no Uta) in case you missed it. Touhou Cannonball’s end of serviceAfter not even a full year since release, Aniplex and Quatro A announced that the first Touhou gacha will be shut down on October 14. The latest update just added the final story chapters (without quests) and it’s no… Read more »
